What is the 0 conditional form and when do we use it?
If + present verb + present verb. We use the zero conditional to express scientific facts. Example If Marta is hungry, she gobbles her dinner!
The answer to this question was given by Paula. She is extremely clever! Change the first sentence to the active form
Paula gave the answer to this question.
Frequency adverbs! Name some now.
always, usually, normally, generally, seldom, rarely, never, almost never
Name 5 modals of possibility
can't, might, could, may, must
Give me 3 examples of countable and 3 of uncountable nouns.
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What a modal of offer?
shall
Juan has ________ arrived! He is late to class as always! (still/already/yet/just)
just! Why?
Order of adjectives 2nd half
colour, origin, material, purpose ____?_____
Give an imperative to someone in the class (You may give me an imperative if you want to)
Example: Group ____ please shut up!
What is the difference between 's and s'?
's is used with singular regular nouns (girl's ring) or irregular plural children's toys and s' is used for plural regular nouns boys' cars.
Name 2 modals of permission
can, could
What is the form of present continuous? Can you give an example.
I/he/she/it/we/you/they + am/is/are + verb + ing
It's 5 pm and the football match _______ hasn't started. The should have started at 4.30 pm. (still/already/yet/just)
still! Why?
What does the phrasal verb 'find out' mean?
To find out means to discover something. E,g I just found out that we have a mock exam on Saturday too!
What is the difference between used to and would?
Used to/would can be used with a past habit/routine. Used to can only be used for situations.
Make the bed or Do the bed. What is correct?
Both are correct
What is the 1st conditional form and when do we use it?
If + present verb + will + verb. We use the first conditional to express future possibility. Example If Juana is thirsty, she will drink lots of water.
I have _______ done my homework. Yay! Now I can play Minecraft! (still/already/yet/just).
already! Why?
Rocío hasn't finished the exercise _________! We are all waiting for her. (still/already/yet/just)
yet! Why?
Name 5 linkers/connectors words and short phrases.
and, but, when, while, until, before, after, because, since, for, although, however, on the other hand, in contrast (to)
Tell me the 'wh' questions.
What, where, when, why, how, who, which & whose
Give me an example of phrasal verb you would use at the end of your e-mail part 1
I'm "looking forward to" seeing you next ________.
What is the 2nd conditional form and when do we use it?
If + past verb + would (modal) + inf verb. E.g. If I were you, I would study for the B1 mock exam. (Hypothesis/strong suggestion)
Can you give an example of past continuous with whilst/while?
Example: While I was teaching the class, they were talking to each other.
What is the form of present simple? Can you give an example.
I/he/she/it/we/you/they + verb/verb + s. Remember he/she/it + verb + s. Go is different because it is goes with '-es'.
What is the difference between abstract and a concrete noun?
An abstract noun is one that cannot be seen, tasted, touched, heard or smelt. Whilst a concrete noun can.
What is the form of present perfect continuous? Can you give an example.
I/he/she/it/we/you/they + have/has + been + verb + ing. Remember all continuous forms end with 'ing'.
W______t/w______e/meanwhile(mientras)
whilst/while
What is the difference between 'other' and 'another'?
Other refers to the choice between 2 things, another means one more. Una cerveza más por fi!
Give 4 modals of permission
may, could, can't/can
What is the form of past continuous? Can you give an example.
I/he/she/it/we/you/they + was/were + verb + ing
Order of adjectives 1st five
determiner, opinion, size, shape, age
State a difference between 'some', 'any' and 'all'
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What are the 4 forms of future in English? Can you give an example of each
1. will + verb 2.going to _ verb 3. present simple + time word 4. present continuous + time word.
He ___________ (bring) me jacket (Past Simple)
brought.
What does the phrasal verb 'give up' mean?
To quit/stop doing something e.g. I have given up teaching group ____, because they never listen to me..
What is the difference between 'gradable' and 'non-gradable' adjectives?
Gradables can have 'degrees of adjectives', non gradables can't they have extremes. E.g It's very hot v absolutely boiling today!
What are some prepositions of place?
to, under, above, at, from etc.
I have been teaching at Tower Martos for 2 years. = I have been teaching at Tower Martos since 2019. True or False? Why?
True! When using 'since' think of the starting point of the action in time, whilst 'for' is the duration or how long the action has happened.
What are 4 modals of obligation?
must, have to, shall, had better
What are 4 prepositions of time?
E.g In 2010, on Monday, At the weekend, during lunch.
Writing part: What does the acronym CATLIMPS stand for?
Some = Algunos, any = cualquiera, many = muchos, much = mucho, a few = unos pocos, a lot of = muchos, all = todos, other = otros/otras, every/each = cada, more
Give me an example of an abstract noun and another example of concrete noun?
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s____________y (at the same time)
simultaneously
What is the form of present perfect? Can you give an example.